The separation of "physical health" and "mental health" in animals is as outdated as bloodletting. Every veterinary exam is, fundamentally, a behavioral interaction. The way an animal moves, vocalizes, hides, or lashes out is a language—one that tells a story of pain, fear, or relief.
The separation of "physical health" and "mental health" in animals is as outdated as bloodletting. Every veterinary exam is, fundamentally, a behavioral interaction. The way an animal moves, vocalizes, hides, or lashes out is a language—one that tells a story of pain, fear, or relief.